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OBJECT TYPE: first aid
DATE: 1880–1910
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0805.001

MANUFACTURER: Shaw & Sons
MODEL: Companion to the Medicine Chest
LOCATION: London, England

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 2
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper; string binding

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 14.1 cm
Width: 9.0 cm
Height: 1.2 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Medical Technology
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Shaw
Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
City: London

Context

Country: England
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Presumably used late 1800s- early 1900s.
Canada: Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material & trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON.
Function: Unknown
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: "COMPANION/ TO THE/ MEDICINE CHEST." printed in black ink on cover. Frontispiece reads "A/ COMPANION/ TO THE/ MEDICINE CHEST;/ OR,/ PLAIN DIRECTIONS/ FOR THE/ USE OF VARIOUS MEDICINES/ IN THE / TREATMENT OF DISEASES./ BY J. BOND./ THE SECOND EDITION,/ ENLARGED AND CAREFULLY REVISED,/ "Sequimer naturam."- Cie./ LONDON:/ PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY SHAW AND SONS,/ 137, FETTER LANE." "AM/3805" printed by hand in blue ink on small white sticker applied to back cover. UHN catalogue no. "966.12.2" printed by hand in lead pencil on back cover.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Off-white paper booklet has string binding; black printed text.
Decoration: N/A

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Shaw & Sons, Book, circa 1880–1910, Artifact no. 2002.0805, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/item/2002.0805.001/

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